prometheus / prometheus/procfs
Add parser for CIFS client stats
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- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 883
- Forks
- 388
- Avg merge
- 13h 28m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 3
Description
The CIFS kernel module includes client stats in /proc/fs/cifs/Stats, but only if the kernel is configured with CONFIG_CIFS_STATS.
It includes per mountpoint info, so it should be pretty useful.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by examining /proc/fs/cifs/Stats and the existing procfs parsers to understand its format and per-mountpoint fields. Add support for reading the CIFS client stats when available, and verify that the parser handles the CONFIG_CIFS_STATS condition and exposes the reported data correctly.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- observability, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100